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City / September 2, 2010 / Posted by Kathy Ko / Comments (0)

Continuing Education in Vancouver

Continuing Education Vancouver

Continuing education (or adult learning) might not be top of mind in the middle of a Vancouver summer, but as the last few days of sunny, hot weather are drawing near we have to say goodbye to the long, leisurely days at the beach. It's time to put away our...

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News / September 2, 2010 / Posted by Jon Turner / Comments (0)

Morning Brew: Arts budget strengthed to the tune of $7 million, fire department budget facing serious cuts, Sarah Palin scheduled to appear at a conference this October, Robertson extends business opportunites to China

Fire Truck

So the government has graciously added another $7 million to the arts budget -- almost a year after cutting it by $8 million. Why the sudden generosity? I'm not sure, actually. It might have something to do with the extremely negative reaction to the prior budget cuts, or possibly they...

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/ September 1, 2010 / Posted by Agnes Gulbinowicz / Comments (12)

Family bike skills classes now available in Vancouver

Family Bike Skills Vancouver

According to the Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition, the installation of bike lanes on the Dunsmuir Viaduct and street has been a success. The city has stated that the number of cyclists on Dunsmuir has increased from 500 to 2,000 on the street. I guess this means it has sky-rocketed. To...

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Music / September 1, 2010 / Posted by Nicholas Simon / Comments (0)

Hot Ticket: Designer Drugs, Justin Townes Earle, Hard Rock Miners, Jimmy Edgar and more

Music Events Vancouver

With Labour Day weekend being the cap of the last official party week of summer, I plan to get out and enjoy it. The vast selection of live music is the perfect escape and excuse. Which to choose festival, individual show -- or both?...

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News / September 1, 2010 / Posted by Jon Turner / Comments (3)

Morning Brew: Smokers are no longer welcome at golf courses, beaches, or parks, City Hall engenders some serious doubt regarding managerial competence, salmon numbers expected to reach a record 34 million

Golf Course

Soon, golfing and smoking will carry a hefty fine. And not just at golf courses -- lighting up on any beach, park, or playground will be enough to land you with a few hundred dollars worth of fines. Now, some might say that smokers should know better, and that they...

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